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Goswami named Secretary for Water Resources

By Our Special Correspondent

New Delhi Aug. 7. A.K. Goswami, a 1966-batch IAS officer of the Himachal Pradesh cadre, has taken over as the Secretary, Water Resources. Till recently, he was Secretary, Department of Drinking Water Supply in the Ministry of Rural Development.

With this, B.N. Navalawala, who was holding additional charge as Water Resources Secretary, will now only be attached to the Ministry as a Consultant for two years.

In a career spanning 36 years, Mr. Goswami has held several positions in the Himachal Pradesh Government. He was Chief Secretary for nearly three years. He had also served as Joint Secretary in the Union Commerce Ministry.

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